Israeli courts

IOA issues 170 administrative detention orders last month

Monday-7-August-2017

Palestinian Prisoners Center for Studies revealed that the Israeli occupation authorities (IOA) issued 170 administrative detention orders against Palestinian prisoners over the last month.

Israeli court sentences Palestinian media student to 8 months in jail

Monday-31-July-2017

The Israeli Salem military court on Sunday sentenced the Palestinian media student Asem Mustafa al-Shanar from Nablus province to eight months in jail.

Israeli soldier gets only 18-month term over manslaughter conviction

Sunday-30-July-2017

An Israeli military court of appeals upheld on Sunday the manslaughter conviction and 18-month prison sentence for Elor Azaria the Israeli soldier convicted of shooting a downed Palestinian protester.

Israeli court extends detention order against two female prisoners

Thursday-27-July-2017

Israeli military court of al-Maskoubiya extended the detention order against two female captives: Rawan Ambar from Ramallah and al-Bireh governorate and Sabrin Abu Sharar from al-Khalil. The order was extended to eight days under the claim of continuing judicial procedures Palestinian Prisoner Society revealed on Thursday.

Israeli court releases soldier convicted of manslaughter

Tuesday-18-July-2017

An Israeli military court on Monday ordered the release of soldier Elor Azaria who was convicted of killing a Palestinian in al-Khalil last year.

Palestinian lawyer starving for 29th day in Israeli lock-up

Thursday-6-July-2017

Palestinian lawyer Mohamed Allan has been on an open-ended hunger strike for 29 days running to protest arbitrary detention and mistreatment in Israeli jails.

Israeli court rejects petition to raze homes of Abu Khdeir’s killers

Wednesday-5-July-2017

The Israeli high court of justice on Tuesday rejected a petition to demolish the homes of the Jewish settlers who had been convicted of murdering teenager Mohamed Abu Khdeir in 2014 in Occupied Jerusalem.

Israeli court sentences Palestinian captive to five years

Tuesday-4-July-2017

Israeli military court of Salem issued on Tuesday a sentence to five years against the Palestinian captive Abdullatif Abed from Qabalan town south of Nablus city.

Palestinian lawyers suspend work in protest at Israeli measures

Tuesday-4-July-2017

Palestinian lawyers on Monday rallied outside the Salem military court near the village of Salem in Jenin announcing their suspension of work and refusal to deal with the court.

Former Israeli PM Olmert wins early release from prison

Thursday-29-June-2017

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert is to be released early from prison where he is serving a 27-month sentence for corruption reports say.